No. 19-7882October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020
Harris v. May
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed with the Supreme Court, originating from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released May 18, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed with the Supreme Court, originating from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Question presented
1. Whether the district court erred in dismissing Petitioner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus as time-barred under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d). 2. Whether Petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling of the one-year statute of limitations for filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit / Decision released May 18, 2020
- Area
Criminal Procedure
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- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Apr 5, 2026
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